Mood Disorders Psychiatrists in 96826

"I am a psychiatrist taking new patients in Honolulu. I graduated from Northwestern University school of medicine in downtown Chicago. Following that, I came to Honolulu in 2009. I can prescribe medication if needed. My speciality however is dietary, complementary, and alternative psychiatric treatment. I often enjoy finding the perfect book for my patients to read. I practice brief therapy (note: not ordinary long-term therapy), personality observations, sleep quality improvement techniques- these are integral parts of my treatment."

"I am a psychiatrist taking new patients in Honolulu. I graduated from Northwestern University school of medicine in downtown Chicago. Following that, I came to Honolulu in 2009. I can prescribe medication if needed. My speciality however is dietary, complementary, and alternative psychiatric treatment. I often enjoy finding the perfect book for my patients to read. I practice brief therapy (note: not ordinary long-term therapy), personality observations, sleep quality improvement techniques- these are integral parts of my treatment."

"I have the privilege of working with adults and children for the last 35 years. It has been absolutely wonderful to be in a profession that allows me to walk along side of people who are in need of support and unconditional positive regard. I believe in changes because life is supposed to be fluid and always renewing and moving forward. We may feel stuck and have no where to turn at times, speaking to a mental health professional could be the very first courageous step that leads one to relief and betterment."

"I have the privilege of working with adults and children for the last 35 years. It has been absolutely wonderful to be in a profession that allows me to walk along side of people who are in need of support and unconditional positive regard. I believe in changes because life is supposed to be fluid and always renewing and moving forward. We may feel stuck and have no where to turn at times, speaking to a mental health professional could be the very first courageous step that leads one to relief and betterment."

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Mood Disorders (Seasonal Affective, Post-Partum) Psychiatrists
Mood Disorder is a clinical term given to a group of diagnoses in the DSM IV guide where an imbalance in someone's mood (e.g. hyper or depressed) is the main underlying feature of their condition. Mood Disorder may also be referred to as Mood Affective Disorder. Two types of mood disorders (or mood affective disorders) are broadly recognized; there are depressive disorders, such as major depressive disorder (MDD), clinical depression or major depression. And bipolar disorder (BD), which used to be known as manic depression and is characterized by periods of mania or hypomania, interlaced with depressive episodes.

Seasonal Affective Mood Disorder or Seasonal Mood Disorder (SAD) is generally included within the former type/group as it's not characterized by hyper or manic moods.

If you're looking for help with mood disorders in 96826 or for an 96826 mood disorder Psychiatrist these professionals provide help for mood disorders. They include mood disorder Psychiatrists in 96826, mood disorder psychologists, mood disorder psychotherapists and mood disorder counselors. They can help with counseling for mood disorders in 96826 (mood disorder counseling) and 96826 treatment for mood disorders.

96826 Psychiatrists differ from other mental health professionals in that they may prescribe medication or psychotropics. Psychiatrists may conduct physical examinations, order and interpret lab tests and brain image scans, such as CT scans, CAT Scans and MRIs.

Other related specialties include psychopharmacology (certain states license Psychopharmacologists), psychiatric genetics and neuroimaging.

Psychiatric nurse practitioners in 96826, or mental health nurse practitioners, perform many of the same functions as a psychiatrist. This includes diagnosing mental illness and prescribing medication. 96826 Psychiatric nurse practitioners also act as a therapist, helping patients with depression, anxiety and suicidal individuals, as well as other conditions that can be remedied with counseling.

Nurses monitor for side effects and responses to medical treatments and offer information on medications so that clients can make informed choices about their use.

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